Exploring the redox decomposition of ethylene carbonate–propylene carbonate in Li-ion batteries
Jiaxiang Zhang, Junwen Yang, Limin Yang, H. J. Lü, Huan Liu, Bin Zheng
Abstract
A small difference caused by a single methyl group between EC and PC could cause a large difference in lithium alkyl carbonates.
Topics & Concepts
CarbonatePropylene carbonateEthylene carbonateDecompositionRedoxEthyleneIonInorganic chemistryMaterials scienceChemistryChemical engineeringOrganic chemistryElectrolyteCatalysisElectrodePhysical chemistryEngineeringAdvanced Battery Technologies ResearchAdvancements in Battery MaterialsAdvanced Battery Materials and Technologies